Written and directed by Matthew Gordon Long, The Anachronism is short steampunk film which about two young children on a science expedition on a beautiful sunny day. Then they discover Septopus, a 14-foot robotic squid. We've got the full film.

At first, they can't identify what it is but curiosity gets the better of them and after a bit of poking, the giant skid reacts and the events that follow unfold a mystery. What is it? How did it get there? You'll have to watch to find out.

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The film premiered online this weekend to coincide with a steam punk even that took place on Saturday in Vancouver where the film make its debut. Wish I'd been there to see it on the big screen!